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单词 mucker
释义

mucker

/ˈmʌkə(r)/
noun
1
Brit. informal a friend or companion
〈英, 非正式〉朋友, 伙伴:

we felt like old muckers.

我们觉得像是老朋友。

[ORIGIN: 1940s: probably from muck in (see MUCK).]
2
US informal, dated a rough or coarse person
〈美, 非正式, 旧〉粗俗的人; 无赖。
ORIGIN: late 19th cent.: probably from German Mucker 'sulky person'.
3
a person who removes dirt and waste, especially from mines or stables
(矿、马厩等的)清理工, 清洁工。
ORIGIN: late 19th cent.: from MUCK + -ER1.
短语

come a mucker

Brit. informal, dated another way of saying come a cropper (see CROPPER).
〈英, 非正式, 旧〉 同come a cropper(见CROPPER).
词源
Middle English: from MUCK + -ER1; sense 2 probably from the phrase muck in. Sense 3 is probably from German Mucker 'sulky person'.
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